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PostPosted: Apr 9th, '09, 23:29 
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Hi when I looked at my cucumber this morning I noticed this in the leaf? do you think it is from pest?

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PostPosted: Apr 9th, '09, 23:37 
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PostPosted: Apr 10th, '09, 00:34 
Yep... looks like a leaf borer to me...


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PostPosted: Apr 10th, '09, 01:00 
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thanks john and is there anything i can do about this?

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PostPosted: Apr 10th, '09, 02:15 
Seriously, this cant be healthy.
Seriously, this cant be healthy.
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yep, leaf miner. It usually isn't anything to really worry about unless the infestation is so bad that the plant can't get enough energy from the sun. By the looks of the plant in the picture there, ignore it. If the damaged leaf offends you, remove it. The plant should be fine.


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PostPosted: Apr 10th, '09, 10:21 
As TCL says... ignore it...or lop it...


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